LMM airport employees, crew get 15% discount at shops
February 10, 2015
Starting this week, all Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport employees, as well as airline crews, will be afforded a 15 percent discount on products purchased at convenience stores operated by the airport’s manager, Aerostar Airport Holdings.
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Puerto Rico to host ‘Routes Americas ’16’ global event
January 21, 2015
Puerto Rico was selected Tuesday as the destination for the 9th “Routes Americas” event, which will take place Feb. 7-9, 2016 in San Juan.
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United Airlines marks 20 years of SJ–NY/Newark route
December 12, 2014
United Airlines is celebrating 20 years of service on the San Juan-New York/Newark route, a service it offers daily between the hubs.
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Puma to build $10M aircraft fuel facility at LMM airport
November 26, 2014
Aerostar Airport Holdings, LCC and Puma recently signed an agreement through which the fuel company will build a $10 million storage and distribution facility at the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to supply airlines operating at the Carolina hub.
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Gov’t, airport officials unveil LMM’s new $130M terminal
November 21, 2014
Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla accompanied Aerostar Airport Holdings officials Thursday for the inauguration of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport’s Terminal B, after the completion of a yearlong, $130 million renovation.
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Anguilla plans new int’l airport to lure direct flights
July 7, 2014
NEW YORK — Anguilla, a British colony known for its high-end resorts and wealthy clientele, is sending out feelers for a new international airport aimed at attracting nonstop flights from the United States, Europe and elsewhere.
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St. Maarten PM: Tourism is key to economy
July 3, 2014
It’s been nearly four years since Oct. 10, 2010 — the day the Netherlands Antilles was officially dissolved, allowing the Dutch-speaking islands in the confederation to go their own separate ways.
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LMM airport launches Wi-Fi at terminals, for a fee
June 27, 2014
The Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport has begun offering wireless Internet service at terminals A, C and D, for which operators will be charging a fee depending on the number of hours passengers need it.
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Hertz, Budget, Avis move into LMM central rental area
June 25, 2014
Car rental companies Hertz, Budget Rent-a-Car and Avis Car Rental joined the list of companies that provide vehicle rental services from the first level of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport multistory parking, joining Alamo Rent a Car, National Car Rental and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
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Air Europa restarts direct Madrid-San Juan route
May 23, 2014
Air Europa’s first direct flight from Madrid landed in San Juan Thursday evening, marking the start one more of the nonstop trans-Atlantic route to Spain and Europe, halted last year by Iberia Airlines.
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Lufthansa Technik to open $57M Aguadilla service center
April 11, 2014
Lufthansa Technik and the Puerto Rico government announced Thursday an agreement to create a new $57 million aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Puerto Rico, which will service short-haul and medium-haul aircraft.
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CBP will increase number of agents in Puerto Rico
April 8, 2014
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will increase the number of agents in Puerto Rico and other jurisdictions by hiring a total of 2,000 additional agents, Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration Executive Director Juan E. Hernández announced.
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Aerostar donates anchors, buoys to local fishermen
April 3, 2014
Looking to kick off this year’s Earth Month celebration, Aerostar Airport Holdings on Wednesday donated 50 buoys and 50 anchors to fisherman's cooperatives in Piñones, Las Margaritas and La Coal in San Juan, a contribution worth about $10,000, company CEO Agustín Arellano said.
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Aguadilla airport distribution center project draws 2 bids
March 3, 2014
Two proposals have been submitted to date for the lease, design, construction and operation of a distribution center at the Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla, according to Puerto Rico Trade & Export Co. officials.
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St. Maarten upgrades Princess Juliana Int’l Airport
February 25, 2014
When it comes to duty free shopping, no Caribbean destination holds more appeal than St. Maarten, a Dutch-speaking outpost of the Netherlands that shares the 37-square-mile island with French-speaking St. Martin.
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